Dessert Dish
ca. 1800 (made)
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Dessert plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the middle are birds with bright plumage in landscapes with buildings in the distance in a medallion with a formal gilt border, and with a fluted dark blue rim with a scalloped edge.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Dessert plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, possibly painted by George Davis, factory of Barr, Flight & Barr, Worcester, ca. 1800. |
Physical description | Dessert plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the middle are birds with bright plumage in landscapes with buildings in the distance in a medallion with a formal gilt border, and with a fluted dark blue rim with a scalloped edge. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
Object history | One of two plates C.488A-1935. Formerly in the collection of Mr J.H.H.V. Lane. |
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Accession number | C.488-1935 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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